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Dramatic confrontation in Upstate New York Roofer and protesters ended up leaving the scene between immigration agents Tire cuts Tuesday.
The confrontation took place at a residential work site where one worker was detained and the other workers refused to come down from a rooftop in the Rochester Park Avenue area.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent, Customs and border protection (CBP) and other federal agencies arrived at the shelter home for relocation operations and removed suspected illegal immigrants.
A Border Patrol vehicle was seen after protesters appeared in a house where federal immigration agents were evacuated in Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM)
One roofer was detained while the others were detained on the roof. WXXI News Report.
When more than 100 events escalate quickly Protesters According to NPR Radio, gathered at the scene.
According to the media, some people heard shouting “shame” and called the agent “Gestaboo”.
At one time, a CBP vehicle was reportedly forced to retreat on four cut-off tires while crowd clapped. According to WHAM, the SUV was towed a few blocks away from the site.
The four-hour standoff caused federal agents to abandon attempts to detain other workers.
The roofing industry sat at home on a home in Rochester, New York on Tuesday where federal immigration agents conducted evacuation operations. (WHAM)
Late last month, Rochester City Council unanimously voted to codify the city’s shelter policy.
According to WXXI, the Western New York Farm Factory Alliance helps mediate the standoff.
“The Alliance is committed to fighting side by side with migrant workers, immigrants and immigrants to ensure dignity, fairness and justice pathways,” said co-executive director Irene Sanchez in a press release.
The incident comes as the Trump administration increases immigration enforcement nationwide.
White House “Border Tsar” Tom Homan answered questions in a television interview outside the White House on Monday to learn about the administration’s efforts to continue strong immigration operations. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
“It’s clear that President Trump is going to prioritize public safety threats and national security threats, and the data shows that this is exactly what we are doing. Tom Homan Tell reporters Tuesday. “But if you want me to sit here and bless someone here illegally, I won’t do that because they cheated on the system.”
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